Interchangeable
Anti-Asphyxia Nebulizer
Attachment Elbow
22mm Female
2797
Latex Free
Single Patient Use
Caution:
Federal Law (USA) restricts this device to sale
by or on the order of a licensed physician.
M
Pulmodyne Inc.
2055 Executive Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46241 USA
www.pulmodyne.com
Interchangeable
Anti-Asphyxia Nebulizer
Attachment Elbow
22mm Female
2797
Latex Free
Single Patient Use
Caution:
Federal Law (USA) restricts this device to sale
by or on the order of a licensed physician.
M
Pulmodyne Inc.
2055 Executive Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46241 USA
www.pulmodyne.com
Intended Use
The Interchangeable Anti-Asphyxia Nebulizer Attachment Elbow is an accessory to the BiTrac Select Full
Face Mask. Use of this elbow with these masks is an accessory for use with CPAP and Bilevel systems
used in the treatment of adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and/or ventilator support. A minimum
pressure of >3.0cm of H
Note
When NOT in use ensure the nebulizer adapter port is sealed.
Contraindications
Warnings
Before Use
Verify entrainment valve function on Interchangeable Anti-Asphyxia Nebulizer Attachment Elbow
• With the valve unit turned OFF; the entrainment valve flap should be open, allowing user to breathe
room air
• Turn CPAP or Bilevel unit ON
• The flap valve should close, allowing the user to receive airflow from the unit
• If the valve does not function in this manner; replace the elbow
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• Check the valve before each use for malfunction or blockage caused by patient secretions
Use of Interchangeable Elbow Feature:
P
Bayonet Lock References:
Figure A.
Made in USA
Intended Use
The Interchangeable Anti-Asphyxia Nebulizer Attachment Elbow is an accessory to the BiTrac Select Full
Face Mask. Use of this elbow with these masks is an accessory for use with CPAP and Bilevel systems
used in the treatment of adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and/or ventilator support. A minimum
pressure of >3.0cm of H
Note
When NOT in use ensure the nebulizer adapter port is sealed.
Contraindications
Warnings
Before Use
Verify entrainment valve function on Interchangeable Anti-Asphyxia Nebulizer Attachment Elbow
• With the valve unit turned OFF; the entrainment valve flap should be open, allowing user to breathe
room air
• Turn CPAP or Bilevel unit ON
• The flap valve should close, allowing the user to receive airflow from the unit
• If the valve does not function in this manner; replace the elbow
• Check the valve before each use for malfunction or blockage caused by patient secretions
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Use of Interchangeable Elbow Feature:
P
Bayonet Lock References:
Figure A.
Made in USA
O at the mask is required.
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1. This device should not be used on uncooperative or unresponsive patients.
2. This device may not be suitable for use on patients unable to remove the mask or
are taking medication which may cause vomiting.
1. This elbow should be used only for a nebulizer treatment while in the presence of trained
medical personnel.
2. This mask does not have an integral leak port; therefore a separate exhalation device must be
part of the circuit. Utilize the equipment manufacturer's recommended exhalation
port in the designed circuit.
3. This device is designed to be used only in conjunction with a BiTrac Select Full Face
Interchangeable Elbow compatible mask.
4. To avoid aerosolized medication coming in contact with the eyes, the Interchangeable
Anti-Asphyxia Nebulizer Attachment Elbow should NOT be used on the BiTrac Select
Max Shield mask.
1. Remove the existing elbow from the mask by holding the adapter ring and twisting the elbow
counter clockwise to disengage the bayonet lock (Refer to Figure B.)
2. Gently pull the elbow from the mask. (Refer to Figure C.)
3. Gently press the desired Interchangeable Compatible Elbow into the mask adapter ring and turn
clockwise until fully seated. Do not use excessive force.
Figure B.
O at the mask is required.
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1. This device should not be used on uncooperative or unresponsive patients.
2. This device may not be suitable for use on patients unable to remove the mask or
are taking medication which may cause vomiting.
1. This elbow should be used only for a nebulizer treatment while in the presence of trained
medical personnel.
2. This mask does not have an integral leak port; therefore a separate exhalation device must be
part of the circuit. Utilize the equipment manufacturer's recommended exhalation
port in the designed circuit.
3. This device is designed to be used only in conjunction with a BiTrac Select Full Face
Interchangeable Elbow compatible mask.
4. To avoid aerosolized medication coming in contact with the eyes, the Interchangeable
Anti-Asphyxia Nebulizer Attachment Elbow should NOT be used on the BiTrac Select
Max Shield mask.
1. Remove the existing elbow from the mask by holding the adapter ring and twisting the elbow
counter clockwise to disengage the bayonet lock (Refer to Figure B.)
2. Gently pull the elbow from the mask. (Refer to Figure C.)
3. Gently press the desired Interchangeable Compatible Elbow into the mask adapter ring and turn
clockwise until fully seated. Do not use excessive force.
Figure B.
Operating Specifications: 5°C to 40°C at
humidity range of 15% to 95%
Storage Specifications: -20°C to 60°C at
relative humidity up to 95% non-condensing
Figure C.
Operating Specifications: 5°C to 40°C at
humidity range of 15% to 95%
Storage Specifications: -20°C to 60°C at
relative humidity up to 95% non-condensing
Figure C.
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